Esports tournament platform Start.gg has announced its transition back to an independent company.
Start.gg is a widely regarded tournament platform that has been prominently utilised within the fighting games community (FGC) since its creation in 2015. The company was previously known as Smash.gg until 2022.
In particular, the company is a fan-favourite destination for Super Smash Bros events. Alongside hosting notable fighting game tournaments, events for Rocket League and Pokemon Unite communities are prevalent on the website.
In the post Start.gg co-founder, Chris Ogle, commented: “As we move forward, Start.gg will be led by original team members from Smash.gg, including the…